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Final Call for CTET September 2026 Applications: Key Dates and Details

The Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) for September 2026 is nearing its application deadline. Candidates have until June 10, 2026, to submit their applications and fees. This article outlines essential dates, including the correction window from June 15 to June 18, and provides details on the application process and fees. Additionally, it clarifies the allocation of exam cities and when results will be announced. Aspiring teachers should act quickly to ensure they don't miss this opportunity.
By Ambika Singh Jun 10, 2026, 11:33 IST

CTET September 2026 Application Deadline Approaches



CTET September 2026: Today marks the final chance to submit applications for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET September 2026). The last date for online application submissions and fee payments is June 10, 2026. Aspiring candidates who wish to become government teachers and have not yet applied should promptly visit the official website to complete their applications.


CTET is a crucial eligibility examination for teacher recruitment nationwide. Those who pass this test can apply for teaching roles in Kendriya Vidyalayas, Navodaya Vidyalayas, and various government or government-aided schools across different states.


**Correction Opportunity Post-Application**


CBSE has announced that candidates will have the chance to correct their application forms after the submission period ends. The correction window will be open from June 15 to June 18, 2026, allowing candidates to rectify any mistakes made during the application process.


**Important Dates**


Schedule | Date


Application process begins | May 11, 2026


Last date for application | June 10, 2026


Last date for fee submission | June 10, 2026


Correction window | June 15 to June 18, 2026


Admit card release | 2 days before the exam


Exam date | September 6, 2026


Tentative result | By the end of October 2026


**Exam City Allocation**


CBSE has clarified that candidates will not have the option to choose their exam city during the online application. The allocation of exam centers will be conducted randomly by the Board. Once an exam city is assigned, requests for changes will not be accepted.


**CTET September Result Announcement**


The official notification states that results for the September session of the CTET exam are expected to be released by the end of October 2026. Successful candidates will be eligible for future teacher recruitment processes.


Application Fee Structure


Candidates must pay the application fee according to their category and the number of papers they are applying for.






Category One Paper Both Papers
General/OBC 1000/- 1200/-
SC/ST/PwD 500/- 600/-


The fee can be paid online using debit cards, credit cards, or net banking.


Steps to Fill Out the CTET September Application Form


Candidates can apply online by following these steps:



  1. Visit the official website at ctet.nic.in.


  2. Click on the 'Apply Online' link on the homepage.


  3. Complete the registration by entering the required details.


  4. Fill in the application form with the requested information.


  5. Upload a passport-sized photograph and your signature.


  6. Pay the application fee as prescribed.


  7. Submit the form and retain a printout for your records.